This is the information page about the shipwreck Foudroyant (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 7.115 N,2 14.336 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY)
Length 107 meter, width: 10.1 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 1378 ton
Year of registration: 1957
Water depth above wreck: 13 meter
Known since: 1957, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H7210/53 20.2.57 DWPA IN 510711N, 021413E, OR 310DEGS, 5.2M FROM DUNKERQUE W BREAKWATER LT (510340N, 022055E, APPROX) ON FRENCH 5094.
- NM 2920/53. 23.4.74 SHOWN AS DWPA ON NETH 1035. 29.6.88 SHOWN AS DWPD ON FRENCH 6651 [1988 EDN]. NCA. 30.6.88 WK, DEPTH UNKNOWN BUT LESS THAN 20MTRS IN 510709.8N, 021424.7E [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M (= PA). GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). 3.9.96 SHOWN AS DWPD ON FR 7214 [1988 EDN] & BELGIAN 102 [REPROMAT MAY'96]. NC 1873. 26.5.11 SHOWN IN 5107.115N, 0214.336E [WGD] ON FR401030 [EDN 1.44].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 7.115 N,2 14.336 E